Title Insurance

The need for title insurance arose historically from the fact that traditional methods of conveying real property did not provide adequate safety to the parties involved. Until a century ago, transferring title to real property was handled primarily by conveyancers, who were responsible for all aspects of the transaction. The conveyancer conducted...

If you are a real estate investor or if you are heavily involved in other areas of real estate, you are probably well aware of some of the difficulties of checking for clear titles in some areas of the country. A failure to do so can result in significant financial losses. This is why it can be a good idea to outsource real estate title insurance...

A sure sign of the real estate crash is the trend of sellers to use creative financing techniques to dispose of their property. Unfortunately, the absence of a title policy is usually part of the scenario. Buyers are advised to always obtain a title policy, even if the have to pay for it themselves. First, let's talk about the purpose of...

Both buyers and sellers of real property want the transaction, from escrow through the closing process, to be smooth with minimum costs in terms of time, money and legal problems. Buyers want reassurance that they are the true title holders and that if someone else claims the property, they have the means and resources to protect the investment...

Most of the time, buying a home is an exciting experience. However, once in a while, it proves to be frustrating as well. Title insurance can make the process more stable. Title insurance helps to reduce the possibility of this frustration and makes the purchase process go more smoothly. A record search is preformed after your sales contract...

Although it is not likely, in some rare instances a person who has purchased a Tampa real estate ends up facing a problem with the title to the home. Unfortunately, in a very small number of cases, that title blemish ends up being found after the closing has occurred and after the purchaser has taken ownership and possession of the residence in...

When it comes to purchasing a home or some other piece of real estate, you need to be aware that you are going to need more than a decent credit history and down payment. If the piece of land or property you are purchasing has been owned before, you need to know without a shadow of a doubt that there aren't any problems with the deeds. This is why...

Esquire Title Agency, Inc. is a full-service title insurance agency catering to the needs of the real estate professional. As an authorized agent of Old Republic National Title Insurance Company, Esquire is capable of providing title insurance and a variety of title related.

Alpine Title has proudly been serving south-western Colorado for many years. Based in Telluride, Colorado, Alpine Title handles standard residential and refinance transactions. In addition we handle commercial, ranch, farm, and water transactions.Our friendly, expert staff is committed to service excellence and puts value in our clients and their...

Bankers Title, LLC is a FULL SERVICE Title & Settlement Agency offering settlement services throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia and Title Services in Virginia, North Carolina, and Maryland.We believe that everyone deserves superior service. We want EVERY person involved in a transaction to walk away feeling as if they were our ONLY...

Title insurance company providing discount title insurance and closing services directly to consumers throughout the US. Features online quoting, closing management portal, company overview and title insurance terminology.

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